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TOPYX Topics – Social Learning Newsletter – April 2016

TOPYX LMS

We are dedicated to providing you with relevant articles and newsletters covering the evolving eLearning, learning management, and social learning landscape so you have the information you need to stay current. Enjoy this edition of the TOPYX Topics Newsletter. Learn more about the app! 3 Reasons Companies Need Mobile Learning.

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Friday Finds — Primal Brain, Instructional Videos, AI Learning Design

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked The “secret sauce” behind the world’s most popular online course News & Notes Speak to the Primal Brain This post is for Learning and Development (L&D) professionals, urging them to borrow strategies from marketing to engage the primal brain. Sign up for free. Learnapalooza8.com

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Sign Up for IconLogic's Free Weekly "Skills & Drills" Newsletter

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

Whoever said hasn't read our weekly "Skills & Drills" newsletter. Are you ready to exercise your brain with this week's "skills & drills?" It's been said that nothing good or useful is ever really free. " Sign up now! Remember, it really is 100% free!)

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The Neurobiology of Why Your Learner’s Brain Responds to Great Storytelling

Maestro

It doesn’t matter: our brains are wired for stories, and it’s in our nature to look to stories in order to build trust, empathy, and make sense of the world around us. Here, cortisol is in response to the action of a story—the danger, risk, or potential reward that the characters are facing triggers the release of cortisol in our brains.

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Friday Finds — Brain Myths, Desirable Difficulties, Curation Tools

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked: Visual design rules you can safely follow every time News & Notes Three major things most people get wrong about the brain A neuroscientist has come out with a list of things most people don’t understand about the brain. But don’t worry! Check it out!

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Bit by the Instructional Design Bug: A Conversation with Connie Malamed

TalentLMS

We picked Connie’s brain about all things instructional design, took a deep dive into its evolution, and explored various career paths of this versatile profession. And even though the models are not perfect, just understanding how we learn, and how the brain theoretically works, is key to being able to design well.

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Friday Finds — Primitive Brain, ChatGPT Productivity, Steal Like an Artist

Mike Taylor

Last Week’s Most Clicked: Creating Better Video for Learning News & Notes Your Primitive Brain Doesn’t Want You to Break Bad Habits. Science Can Help Breaking bad habits can be tough due to our primitive brains, which are wired to seek pleasure and avoid pain. Check it out!

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